From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: VM benchmarks
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 16:08:18 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040201160818.1499be18.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <401D8D64.8010605@cyberone.com.au>
Nick Piggin <piggin@cyberone.com.au> wrote:
>
> After playing with the active / inactive list balancing a bit,
> I found I can very consistently take 2-3 seconds off a non
> swapping kbuild, and the light swapping case is closer to 2.4.
> Heavy swapping case is better again. Lost a bit in the middle
> though.
>
> http://www.kerneltrap.org/~npiggin/vm/4/
>
> At the end of this I might come up with something that is very
> suited to kbuild and no good at anything else. Do you have any
> other ideas of what I should test?
>
The thing people most seem to complain about is big compilations.
Things like a bitkeeper consistency check while dinking with the X UI have
also been noted, but that's a bit hard to quantify.
Maybe ask Roger to try his efax workload?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-02 0:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-01 23:36 Nick Piggin
2004-02-02 0:08 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-02-02 0:11 ` Nick Piggin
2004-02-02 6:31 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-02-02 7:51 ` Nick Piggin
2004-02-02 16:50 ` Roger Luethi
2004-02-02 23:17 ` Nick Piggin
2004-02-03 23:16 ` Roger Luethi
2004-02-04 0:13 ` Nick Piggin
2004-02-04 15:27 ` Koni
2004-02-04 15:57 ` Martin J. Bligh
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